The Supreme Court upheld the Karnataka High Court order quashing the FIR against DM Gaming, ruling police cannot intervene in lawful poker games. The Court left the debate on whether poker is a game of skill or chance unresolved.
Justice M. Nagaprasanna in Karnataka High Court Today (July 25) pulled up an advocate for entering court with sunglasses on. The judge made a sarcastic remark, asking if it was 50 degrees inside the courtroom.
Karnataka HC ruled that foul text messages alone don’t amount to stalking under IPC. However, charges under SC/ST Act, IT Act, and voyeurism will proceed against the accused.
Karnataka High Court Today (July 4) stopped police from arresting BJP MLC SN Ravikumar in a case where he allegedly made insulting remarks about Chief Secretary Shalini Rajneesh.
Advocates’ Association Bengaluru (AAB) wrote to CJI BR Gavai urging fast appointments of judges to the Karnataka High Court. The letter raised concerns over rising workload and pending cases due to judge vacancies.
The Karnataka High Court Today (June 27) quashed two hate speech cases against BJP leader Basavaraj Bommai related to his remarks on Waqf land. The Court said the complaints were unnecessary and political.
A man wrongly jailed for his wife’s murder—who was later found alive—has approached the Karnataka High Court seeking Rs 5 crore in compensation. He demands justice for lost years, ruined reputation, and police negligence.
The High Court of Karnataka ordered all court halls in the state to prominently display Dr. B.R. Ambedkar’s photograph. The directive honors him as the Father and Architect of the Indian Constitution.
Karnataka High Court Today (June 5) started a suo motu case after 11 people died in a stampede near Chinnaswamy Stadium during RCB’s IPL victory celebration. The Court seeks a detailed report and stresses the need for a proper inquiry.
The Karnataka High Court allowed the ED to continue investigating the MUDA scam. CM Siddaramaiah’s wife and Minister Byrathi Suresh may now be summoned again.
